Service difficulty report · Duct · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
February 18, 2026
Submitted
February 20, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950JT
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
06609
Aircraft time
39,146 hours, 12,487 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT 1258, AUA-JFK. DIRTY SOCK SMELL ROW 10 AND 11 DURING APPROACH TO AIRPORT.; ACCOMPLISHED TSM 05-50-00-810-831A , IDENTIFICATION OF CAUSE OF CABIN ODOR . UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DIRTY SOCK SMELL W/ APU LR ENGINE AS BLEED SOURCES . INSPECTED APU COMPARTMENT NO CONTAMINATION NOTED. PERFORMED DECONTAMINATION OF BLEED DUCTING IAW AMM 36-12-00 & REPLACED RECIRC FILTERS REF 21-21-41, A/C OK FOR CONT SVC. NO EVIDENCE OF LEAKS ON WALKAROUND SUSPECT ODOR TO BE A MISCELLENOUS CABIN ODOR.

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